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1962 was a common year ... This event is widely regarded as crucial in averting a worldwide nuclear war. [19] October 28. ... affecting all of the city's major ...
December 8 – The 1962 New York City newspaper strike begins, affecting all of the city's major newspapers; it lasts for 114 days. December 9 – Petrified Forest National Park is established. December 14 – U.S. spacecraft Mariner 2 flies by Venus, becoming the first probe to successfully transmit data from another planet.
October 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P) November 1962 events in the United States (2 C, 45 P) December 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 1 P)
1962 – John Glenn orbits the Earth in Friendship 7, becoming the first American to do so; 1962 – Cuban Missile Crisis, the closest nuclear confrontation involving the U.S. and USSR; 1962 – Baker v. Carr, enabling federal courts to intervene in and to decide reapportionment cases; 1962 – Engel v.
1962 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1962 disestablishments in the United States (33 C, 12 P) 1962 establishments in the United States (57 C, 28 P) A.
October 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P) November 1962 events in the United States (2 C, 46 P) December 1962 events in the United States (1 C, 1 P)
22 November – 1962 Chippenham by-election: the Conservatives are narrowly re-elected in Chippenham, Wiltshire, ahead of a challenge from the Liberals. 24 November – The first episode of influential satire show That Was the Week That Was , hosted by David Frost , is broadcast on BBC Television .
Rosson's opposition to Buon Enao was especially significant because he was the U.S. Army's Director of Special Operations which oversaw the Special Forces. [12]: 31, 71 30 May. Eleanor Ardel Vietti, Archie E. Mitchell and Daniel A. Gerber, missionaries working at the Buôn Ma Thuột leper colony were abducted by the VC. None have been seen ...